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Morph

/mɔː(ɹ)f/

(grammar) A physical form representing some morpheme in language. It is a recurrent distinctive sound or sequence of sounds.

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noun
  1. 1

    (grammar) A physical form representing some morpheme in language. It is a recurrent distinctive sound or sequence of sounds.

  2. 2

    An allomorph: one of a set of realizations that a morpheme can have in different contexts.

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formatnounThe layout of a publication or document.
formnoun(heading, physical) To do with shape.
shapenounA graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.
morphonnoun(linguistics) A unit of morphology.
morphemehoodnoun(linguistics) The property of being a morpheme.
morphonemenounAlternative form of morphophoneme. [(linguistics) One of the units of which the underlying representations of morphemes are composed.]
morphemizationnoun(linguistics) The act or process of, or an instance of, morphemizing (becoming, or causing something to become, a morpheme).
monemenoun(linguistics, uncommon) morpheme
morphic unitnounA unit of form, organization or arrangement of any size.
morphenoun(archaic) Alternative spelling of morphew. [A blemish or mark on the skin, especially a blister caused by scurvy.]
moranoun(phonology) A unit of syllable weight used in phonology, by which stress, foot structure, or timing of utterance is determined in some languages (e.g. Japanese).
monomoraicitynoun(phonology) The property of having one mora.
modalOf, or relating to a mode or modus.
morphernoun(computer graphics) A program or algorithm that carries out morphing animations.
musemenoun(music) A minimal unit of musical meaning, analogous to a morpheme in linguistics.
morphodykenoun(slang, often derogatory) Morphodite, hermaphrodite.
morphiomaniacnounAlternative form of morphinomaniac. [A morphine addict.]
morphoeanounAlternative form of morphea. [(medicine) localized scleroderma]
muteNot having the power of speech; dumb.
mosslenoun(obsolete) Pronunciation spelling of morsel. [A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food.]

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